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14 Courses • 20 StudentsBiography
Chris Cottingham is a multimedia and business expert with the gift of looking toward the future of technology and innovation. During his career, Chris has championed many businesses and nonprofits from conception to expansion and has a good grasp of budgeting and accounting, marketing, management, contract negotiations, and driving growth and innovation. Chris is currently the owner of Santa Cruz Recording Studios, a world-class production and recording studio where he works with clients to produce creative-effective content and music. He also serves as the Executive Director of a nonprofit in Santa Cruz, California addressing the issues of homelessness. Their organization is developing the first Veterans Village of Santa Cruz County, a permanent supportive housing project that will house 20 homeless Veterans and their families. Chris enjoys spending time with his family, making music, and changing the world for the better. His passion for social justice and creativity have led to a rewarding career full of adventure; he is excited about the future! CLIENT LIST Corporate clients: Del Monte Foods, Nature’s Recipe, Herbalife, Chevron, Texaco, Caltex, Clear Channel, Sony, Amazon, The U.S. Census. Networks/Stations: MTV, VH1, HBO, Cinemax, The Seattle Channel, KEXP, Funky Monkey, KISW, KUBE, 107.7 THE END Agency: Capitol Records, Strategic Management, Anthem Worldwide, EMI, VIMBY, Schawk, VICE, Warner Musical Groups: Everclear * Yeasayer * Tech N9ne * Lady Antebellum * New Monsoon * Harvey Danger * Fleet Foxes * Vampire Weekend * Witchburn * Blue Scholars * Devochka * Bone Thugs n’ Harmony * Ill Bill * Ike Willis * Staxx Brothers * Anthony B * USE * The Presidents of the United States of America * Monty Ray * Warsaw Poland Brothers * Fuel * Sir Mix - O - Lot * Outtasite * Stephen Smartt * Chromeo * Common Market * The Dodos * Past Lives * Head like a kite * Jay Retard * The Cave Singers * The Dandy Warhols * The Helio Sequence * The Saturday Knights * Six-ounce gloves * Flowmotion * Still Time * Zox * The Hold Steady * Swollen Members * Tabi Bonney * Bilal * GS BOYZ * Abney Park...& many more.
